Sentence examples for serve as padding from inspiring English sources

Buy a pair of shoe inserts/insoles to serve as padding inside your boot.

If you have one, a dead-blow hammer will remove the need for a kick tool or wood block to serve as padding.

In the case of tokens in the beginning or the end of a sentence, the window is filled with pseudo-tokens serving as padding.

The huge boulders serve as launching pads for the birds -- whose wingspans range up to 10 feet -- as well as places for them to roost.

The Israeli Army says it clear-cuts -- "shaves" -- Palestinian fields and demolishes houses that serve as launching pads for attacks on Israeli soldiers and settlers.

Camp Lemonnier is part of an archipelago of outposts in high-risk environments that also can serve as lily pads for commando raids and intelligence operations if required.

Israel is bending over backward to limit harm to the Palestinian population, telling civilians in targeted buildings that serve as launching pads for missiles to leave the premises immediately.

Dr. Pagel and Dr. Bodmer suggest that these humid regions, dense with sweat glands, serve as launching pads for pheromones, airborne hormones known to convey sexual signals in other mammals though not yet identified in humans.

These physical structures are supposedly so specialized that the plant cannot return to the more generalized structures that work for insects, such as petals that serve as landing pads.

And, yes, to some extent I agree with Dr. Froehlich that these periods of contractions serve as launching pads for recoveries and often pave the way for better replacements.

So while a call to action from even a high-profile figure, and global platform like the Oscars is a great and needed step it should serve as launching pad for a nationwide awareness campaign focused on the challenges posed by climate and other threats to nature, our life support system, as well as dynamic conversations on proposed and varied solutions from the best and brightest among us.